Jean-Paul Belmondo Discussion

Jean-Paul Belmondo: Jean-Paul Belmondo. Actor: Pierrot le Fou. The son of the renowned French sculptor Paul Belmondo, he studied at Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique (CNSAD); after the minor stage performances he made his screen debut in À pied, à cheval et en voiture (1957) but the episodes with his participation were cut before release. However, the breakthrough role in Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless (1960) made him one of the key figures in...

Known For: Pierrot le Fou (Ferdinand Griffon dit Pierrot(as Jean Paul Belmondo)), Léon Morin, Priest (Léon Morin), Breathless (Michel Poiccard a.k.a. Laszlo Kovacs), The Professional (Josselin Beaumont dit 'Joss')